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	Rota
		The rota was a cylinder, open on one side, that was built inside a wall of a monastery ; it was used for exchanging mail and food with cloistered clergy, being their only communication with the world.
		The Sacra Rota is a tribunal of the Roman Catholic Church.
		In medieval music, a rota is a name for a type of round, specifically as practiced in England in the 13th and 14th centuries.
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	Rota - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The rota was a cylinder, open on one side, that was built inside a wall of a monastery; it was used for exchanging mail and food with cloistered clergy, being their only communication with the world.
		The Sacra Rota is a tribunal of the Roman Catholic Church.
		Rota is the southernmost of the Northern Mariana Islands.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rota (311 words)

	Valkyrie Summary
		A primary function of the valkyries is indicated by the etymology of the word valkyrja, a compound of valr (carrion) and a nomen agentis based on the verb kyrja (to choose).
		Whereas the wolf was the valkyrie's mount, the valkyrie herself appears to be akin to the raven, flying over the battlefield and "choosing" corpses ([1]).
		In the second and third lays, the valkyries are led by Sigrun, who is the daughter of King Hogni; she marries the hero Helgi Hundingsbani and bears him sons.
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	Rota
		In some cases, especially at night and in winter, the rota was filled by the monks with food, and left there for the poor, to give them something to eat without them having to ask.
		The rota was also used by those mothers who didn't want to (or couldn't) keep their (often illegitimate) newborn babies.
		The Rota Club was a political club in circa 1702 in London.
	encyclopedia.codeboy.net /wikipedia/r/ro/rota.html (203 words)

	ROTA : Encyclopedia Entry
		Rota is the feminine form of the Chilean term roto.
		Rota (architecture), a cylinder, open on one side, that was built inside a wall of a monastery; it was used for exchanging mail and food with cloistered clergy, being their only communication with the world.
		Rota (music), a name for a type of round, specifically as practiced in England in the 13th and 14th centuries.
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		Gunnr and RÃ³ta valkyries and the youngest norn, called Skuld, always ride to choose who shall be slain and to govern the killings'.
		In the mythological poems of the Poetic Edda the valkyries are supernatural deities of unknown parentage; they are described as battle-maidens who ride in the ranks of the gods or serve the drinks in Valhalla; they are invariably given unworldly names like Skgul ('Raging'), Hlkk ('Shrieking') and Gjll ('Screaming').
		In the first of the three Helgi Lays, Helgi HjÃ¶rvarÃ°sson is accosted by a band of nine valkyries the leader of whom, Svava, is the daughter of a king called Eylimi.
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	Valkyries
		The Valkyries are beautiful young women, mounted upon winged horses and armed with helmets and spears.
		Valkyries are usually represented as blonde, blue eyed and fair skinned.
		The Valkyries are also Odin's messengers and when they ride forth on their errands, their armor causes the strange flickering light that is called "Aurora Borealis" (Northern Lights).
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	Rota \| English \| Dictionary & Translation by Babylon
		Rota may refer to:Rota is a Latin word, meaning wheel.Rota can also be a wheel used for measuring distances along roads and railway lines.
		Rota (schedule) or rosta is a table that shows what times certain things are going to happen and normally is referred to staffs shift timesRota (The oath), a poem and song written by Maria Konopnicka.
		Rota (volcano), a volcano in Nicaragua.Rota Club, a political club in circa 1702 in London.
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	Valkyrie (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The Valkyries ("choosers of the slain", alternative spelling: Walkyries, Old Norse valkyrja, pl. valkyrjur, Walachuriá (Old High German), Valakusjó (Gothic), wælcyrge (OE)) are figures of Norse mythology.
		Whereas the wolf was the Valkyrie's horse, the Valkyrie herself was, quite unromantically represented by the raven[1].
		In Wagner's treatment the Valkyries are nine daughters of Wotan (Odin) and Erda (Jörd) 'Earth' and are named: Brünnhilde, Helmwige, Ortlinde, Gerhilde, Waltraute, Siegrune, Rossweisse, Grimgerde, and Schwertleite.
	hallencyclopedia.com /Valkyrie (658 words)

	Valkyrie - Article from FactBug.org - the fast Wikipedia mirror site
		The valkyries are lesser goddesses (dís, pl. dísir) who are usually depicted as beautiful shieldmaidens on winged horses, armed with helmets and spears.
		Whereas the wolf was the Valkyrie's mount, the Valkyrie herself was quite unromantically represented by the raven (http://www.vikinganswerlady.com/valkyrie.htm).
		In modern media, the Valkyrie Brünhilde singing the Ride of the Valkyries is one of the most recognizable visual and aural motifs from opera.
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	Valkyrie
		Valkyries were messangers and servants of the chief-god Odin.
		Valkyries were a symbol of death and represented demi-goddesses of the slain.
		The chief of the Valkyries was the goddess Freyja (Valfreyja = "Mistress of the Slain").
	www.cybersamurai.net /Mythology/nordic_gods/V/Valkyrie.htm (337 words)

	The Valkyries of New Coven (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The Valkyries rode through the air in brilliant armor, directed battles, distributed death lots among the warriors, and conducted the souls of slain heroes to Valhalla, the great hall of Odin.
		The Valkyrie is, in the oldest strata of belief, a corpse goddess, represented by the carrion-eating raven.
		the Valkyries, as demigoddesses of death, had their legend conflated with the folklore motif of the swan maiden (young girls who are able to take on the form of a swan, sometimes as the result of a curse).
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		However, of these at least 25 Valkyries whose individual names are known, the Danish navy chose the name of only one, Rota, to name some of the Danish navy's combat warships - as opposed to non-combat, auxiliary naval vessels in the Danish navy.
		One thing we know about Rota is that she rides out to battle with another Valkyrie, Gunn, and with a Norn called Skuld, to choose which warriors are to be slain in battle and to oversee the killing - however, this is supposedly the same role that all Valkyries perform.
		Therefore, the name Rota, if we knew her distinguishig attributes, if any, would possibly confer a symbolic power on the warship so named, with the special ability to chose which of its opponents would be defeated.
	www.milhist.dk /debat/viewmsg.asp?id=539&ForumID=8 (512 words)

	The Valkyrie
		The Valkyrie were depicted on small amulets and ancient stones show the figure of a beautiful woman welcoming heroes to Valhalla with a horn full of mead.
		Freya is said to be the first of the Valkyrie, called Valfreyja, "Mistress of the Slain," she pours ale at the feasts of the Aesir while the Valkyrie serve the warriors wearing pure white robes.
		The Valkyrie are also Odin's messengers and when they ride forth on their errands, their armor causes the strange flickering light that is called the "Aurora Borealis" (Northern Lights).
	members.tripod.com /valdis_sca/rvalkyrie.html (536 words)

	valkyrie (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The Valkyries ("choosers of the slain", alternative spelling: Walkyries, Old Norse valkyrja, pl. valkyrjur) are figures of Norse mythology.
		Any maiden who became a Valkyrie would, generally held belief states, remain immortal and invulnerable—as long as she remained a virgin.
		In the field they are always in complete armor; led on by Skuld, the youngest of the Fates, they are foremost in battle, with helmets on their heads, armed with flaming swords, and surrounded by lightning and meteors.
	www.yourencyclopedia.net /valkyrie.html (366 words)

	Valkyrie (Brunnhilde, Defenders member)
		Valkyrie was briefly granted the ability, by the Vishanti, to possess the mortal form of Sian Bowen, retaining all of her natural abilities and memories.
		Valkyrie has been known to fall victim to a "warrior's madness" that causes her to attack those around her in a short-lived berserker rage, though this was only briefly and connected with her separation from her true form.
		Valkyrie battled Sitting Bullseye at the mansion and at Shea Stadium and was soon triumphant, despite having her sword vibrated by an arrow.
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	Valkyrie
		Valkyries were thought of as mounted female warriors splendidly adorned, who could venture over water and through the air.
		Therefore, the skaldic phrase is an allusion to the valkyrie which feeds on the flesh of the dead.
		In the second act of what is one of the oldest (1841) of the classical ballets, Giselle, the spirits of betrayed young women called willis, at the command of their ruthless queen, Myrta, attempt to induce the devious nobleman who seduced the heroine, to dance to his death.
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	TheDemon's Jumble Book of Shadows
		By this later time, the Valkyries, as demigoddesses of death, had their legend conflated with the folklore motif of the swan maiden (young girls who are able to take on the form of a swan, sometimes as the result of a curse).
		The descriptions of Odinn's hall describe the Valkyries as foster-daughters, just as the einherjar (the chosen warriors of Odinn) are foster sons Freyja is said to be the first of the Valkyries, called Valfreyja, "Mistress of the Slain," she pours ale at the feasts of the Aesir.
		The Valkyries are also Odinn's messengers and when they ride forth on their errands, their armor causes the strange flickering light that is called the "Aurora Borealis" (Northern Lights).
	www.thedemonsjumble.com /BoS/6x02-info-valkyries2.htm (857 words)

	The Valkyries (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Rota presented him with a thank you scroll for all his hard work to pull off the event.
		Rota recieved hers, while his majesty, Rurik, spoke warmly of how she impressed him with her never give up attutide fighting that day in the tourney.
		Valgardr & Rota both entered the A & S Competition, and Valgardr was victorious with his double weave motif of two castles.
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	Rota (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Breeding biology of the endangered Rota Bridled White-eye.
		He is the Milanese Nino Rota (1911-1979), and the name, Italian for...
		Rota will be responsible for directing the firm...
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	Valkyrie - InformationBlast
		The Valkyries ("choosers of the slain", alternative spelling: Walkyries, Old Norse valkyrja, pl. valkyrjur) are figures of Norse mythology.
		Any maiden who became a Valkyrie would, generally held belief states, remain immortal and invulnerable—as long as she remained a virgin.
		In the field they are always in complete armor; led on by Skulda, the youngest of the Fates, they are foremost in battle, with helmets on their heads, armed with flaming swords, and surrounded by lightning and meteors.
	www.informationblast.com /Valkyrie.html (291 words)

	Viking Answer Lady Webpage - Valkyries, Wish-Maidens, and Swan-Maids
		The Valkyrie is related to the Celtic warrior-goddess, the Morrigan, who likewise may assume the form of the raven.
		The valkyrie who can weave victory can also weave defeat, for the valkyrie had the art of the war-fetter, which allowed the valkyrie to bind a warrior with terror, or release a favored warrior from those same bonds.
		In her role as swan-maiden, the valkyrie can travel rida lopt ok log, "through air and through water." It is known that the swan was popularly associated with the concept of augury.
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	Article-8 1/2- Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
		Nino Rota was a unique composer, perhaps, the greatest melodist of the last century.
		As with every movie Fellini and Rota had worked together on, "8 1/2", a perfect masterpiece is accompanied by a perfect score which is indelible part of the movie.
		Nino Rota is, in my mind, the best composer of the latter half of the 19th Century.
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	Rota - Gurupedia
		Valkyrie in Norse mythology, who chose those who were about to die on the battle-field.
		The rota was a cylinder, open on one side, that was built inside a wall of a
		The Sacra Rota is the tribunal of the
	www.gurupedia.com /r/ro/rota.htm (337 words)

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		Her armor and weapons are present, but set aside and unused.
		Various individual valkyries are mentioned in numerous forms of Germanic literature.
		Hildr appears in the legend of the Hjaðningavíg, which has survived in several sources.
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	Hierarch Heket Rota
		Goddess Hêket Rota serves as a Hierarch of the Seventh Ray of Mythos Transformation.
		As Rota, she was a Norse, Icelandic, Germanic valkyrie goddess.
		Hierarch Hêket Rota shares this Sacred Site focal point with her soulmate husband Hierarch Horûs Gilgamesh, also a Hierarch of the Seventh Ray of Mythos Transformation; a group of Safeguard Omniangels, the America Batsto Village Safeguard Omniangels; and, a group of Virtue Omniangels, the America Batsto Village Virtue Omniangels...
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	Norse mythology (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Brynhild, Geirahöd, Geirskögul, Göll, Göndul, Gunn, Herfjoturr, Hildr, Hladgunnr, Hlokk, Hrist, Mist, Rådgrid, Randgrid, Reginleif, Rota, Skuld, Sigrdrifa, Sigrún, Skagull, Skeggjald, Svafa, Thrud
		A second one is a galdra which says I carve curing runes, I carve salvaging runes, once against the elves, twice against the trolls, thrice against the thurs.
		Otherwise there are few accounts from the 14th to the 18th century, but the clergy, such as Olaus Magnus (1555) wrote about the difficulties of extinguishing the old beliefs.
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	Rota information - Search.com
		The rota was a cylinder, open on one side, that was built inside a wall of a monastery; it was used for exchanging mail and food with cloistered clergy, being their only communication with the world.
		Its members proposed radical political reform, and the club is mentioned as an enemy of the state in Jonathan Swift's A Tale of a Tub.
		Rota Light weight racing wheels Free Shipping, Free Gift and more.
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	biology - Valkyrie
		The Valkyries ("choosers of the slain", alternative spelling: Walkyries, Old Norse valrkyrja, valkyrja, pl. valrkyrjur, pl. valkyrjur, Walachuriá (Old High German), Valakusjó (Gothic), wælcyrge (OE)) are figures of Norse mythology.
		However, valkyrie horse was a kenning for wolf (see Rök Stone), so contrary to the stereotype they did not ride winged horses.
		Whereas the wolf was the Valkyrie's mount, the Valkyrie herself was quite unromantically represented by the raven ([1]).
	www.biologydaily.com /biology/Valkyrie (435 words)

	Rota (Valkyrie) - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Rota (Valkyrie) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Rota (Valkyrie) - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Rota (Valkyrie).
		Together with Gunn and Skuld she attended the battle fields and chose those who were to be slain and taken to Valhalla.
		The orginal Rota (Valkyrie) article can be editet
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	Nino ROTA La Dolce Vita and 8½ : Film Music CD Reviews- August 2000 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Not that Rota was 'just' a film composer, but as increasing numbers of recordings of his concert music demonstrate, he was simply a major composer.
		There is not one word about Nino Rota, about his approach to scoring the films, or about the presentation on the music on the CDs.
		Notes on Rota's actual use of music would be valuable too, simply because with these Fellini films he did not take a direct approach, but utilised everything from jazz and ragtime idoms, to interpolations of sometimes idiosyncratic arrangements of popular standards and classics.
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		With terror view'd I battle's haughty daughter: Dark stood she on a rock, enveiled in vapour; And on her shoulder, on her steel-cas'd shoulder, The bird of death, the mournful owl, sat croaking.
		ROTA (handing him the fatal spear with a half-averted countenance).
		Three of them, amongst whom was Rota, were commonly dispatched to the field of battle by Odin, in order to choose them who were to be slain, which employment the name Valkyrier denotes.
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